WITH NO P3-M SEED MONEY THIS year’s fiesta in Dagupan, celebrated during the month of December, will highlight the importance to the city’s rivers and fisherfolks in honor of St. John the Evangelist, the city’s patron saint. Mayor Belen T. Fernandez said the annual celebration will be simple but meaningful…
NURSES from Pangasinan who are ready to spend part of their Christmas holidays providing medical support to victims of Typhoon Yolanda can join the growing number of volunteers signing up with the National Nurses United’s Registered Nurse Response Network (RNRN). “As people across the country prepare to celebrate the holiday…
FOR HIGH QUALITY STANDARD FIFTY residents from among the poorest in Dagupan City have been given employment and are currently being trained at the Seafood Processing Plant managed by the National Integrated Fisheries and Development Center (NIFTDC). The NIFTDC started training the new employees last Wednesday in a three -day…
DAGUPAN City has been chosen as the field testing site for a solar-powered aerator designed in Japan that could cut the power cost of fishpond farmers. Similar trials will also be undertaken in the western part of Pangasinan, either in Sual or Bolinao, next year. The project is sponsored by…
DAGUPAN, with help from the National Integrated Fisheries Technology Development Center (NIFTDC) of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, is set to rationalize a clustered allocation of specific fishing structures in the city’s rivers. The plan is part of the local government’s management strategy for the city’s natural resources…
LINGAYEN—A new palay insect that started to destroy rice harvests in the eastern part of Pangasinan was immediately checked, leaving just minimal damage. Provincial Agriculturist Dalisay Moya said the black bugs were carried by the wind from neighboring Nueva Ecija, also a major rice-producing province. The bugs were initially discovered…
LINGAYEN—More than 100 Pangasinenses were hired on the spot during the November 14 jobs fair hosted by the Provincial Employment Services Office (PESO). PESO Manager Alex Ferrer said House Technology Industries Pte. Ltd, (HTI), which is in need of 1,000 workers for immediate employment, recruited 100 applicants while Makati Finance…
NURSES and caregivers in the province who want to work in Japan can avail of free Nihonggo language lessons being offered by the Nippon Skilled Volunteers Association, a Japan-based organization, in cooperation with the Advocates for Better Life-Pangasinan. The eight-month training will start on the first week of December 2013…
OLDEST LIVING FILIPINO FISHERIES SCIENTIST–Dr. Herminio Rabanal from Alaminos City, 96 years old, receives his plaque of recognition from the Society of Aquaculture Engineers of the Philippines, Inc. (SAEP) and Philippine Aquaculture Society, Inc. (PAS) for his outstanding leadership and devoted service to the development of the fisheries industry. (Photo…
DR. HERMINIO Rabanal’s more than half a decade of career devoted to fisheries development has earned recognition among his peers and revitalized the soul of the retired 96-year old scientist. As he received his award last Monday from the Society of Aquaculture Engineers of the Philippines, Inc. (SAEP) and Philippine…
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